Singapore Daily Times, 3 January 1880

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    Masthead
    12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 3rd JANUARY, 1880. No. 13,972
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    PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
    318 1 OrvicE— Colly** 1 Quay God same Wear Harbour. r A J«. PrtAi B a. "B A r SJ st tt >« •s a,. «t. m f «2 T 1 As. j3 att to* -I- UU k«*. IS Apt _isih Apt. Ijt SBtmSAT SSth z
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    OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
    145 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Ahtenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Kxstoe. Glaucus. Priam. Amchibes. Sarpbdom. Orestes. Hector. Stbntor. Menelaus. Tbucbr. The Coy’s 8b amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aoooirrr.odakkn for first and third
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    THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
    202 1 tv the Steamers of t*e Ml 5. P .> m.y b« ..pretrf fcWrff" k—“Y U&* m*.. uthJfw sd) .JS Ztj adrt. jJSL.hr.' 4o J*# r' ££1 S December 7 NOTMBWtr "d£.61S80. MSS. 40 '»*r' NOTICE. The steamer of the Batavia Lfc» will start from Singapore after
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    BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    140 1 Thu steamer* of this Company will be despatched from Singapore' for Malacca, Penang. Moulmem, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Paaeenger* and Cargo for Akysh, licbery Ac., during the ourrent year on or about the undernoted data* Tuesday Oetetar 9th I Tfcvrrtsr Boreaebar Satwdw 18th I.
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    FOR HONGKONG.
    37 1 Messrs Apcar and Oo-’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavibh, may do expected here on or about the 20th instant. e» route to abore port r rfc MOr ffl&STB06*8. Agents. Singapore, 1st January, 1880.
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    FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
    49 1 run. rananu baia. Messes Apc ax and Co ’a steamer Sue*, 1,394 ton*. Captain SxaTOK, may be expected here on or abont the 27th met. en route to above port*. For freight or passage, apply to SARK lEh A MOBFS, Agent*. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    916 1 Thi Btsnmec* of the abova Gompnny mil now ply betwmRSiiwapore aadBaUmaeveiy Hi.n QFfice, T3 Austin Friars, Loffoog. Passage Monet, First Class. ttMJJfffiH ass fi::: mat m Banjermassin US Macamap via Batavia.~ 130... do. di»eoh... -v 1SJ Timor via Menado 4*. VB Timor via Macassar
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  • Insurance.
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
      73 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-up 138.832. Reserve Fund 90,000. General AOKNTB. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Veiling Vessels or Steamers to the extent of *lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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      THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
      47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by 6ret Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. Jn. c.)
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      SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
      56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost even ds’cription of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.9°6. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A CO.
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      HELVETIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ST. GALL.
      71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thi undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 384 o/o discount allowed on all risks, for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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      BERLIN-KOLNISCHE FEUER-VERSICHERUNGS ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN.
      46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Gompant, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th J&ny., 1877. u. c.
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the oustomary terms. 834 o/o disoount allowed on all nsks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Fund8 in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. FlBB department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. LIFE DEPARTMENT: Limit £2,000 OD ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. o.)
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      CALEDONIAN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Giobok Street. London, 39 Lothbubt E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
      204 1 Queen Insurance Buildings. MwurpooT. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gmoecburoh 8treet. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. r* nv.: f William Hind. Esqre. Dspot, Chairman J Pal rick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan,
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      COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      66 1 Head Oetioe, Bat in a. Thi undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at eidccid bates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the
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      THE ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED OF GENOA.
      77 1 The undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Compant Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authoriaed to accept Marine riaka upon Cargo by ateamer and sailing veaael on the cuatomary terms. The naual discount is allowed on all riaka for coaating voyages
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      COMPAGNIE LYONNAI8E D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES.
      109 1 The undersigned hare been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary tenns. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. RE ME
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      ALLIANCE BRITISH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 B***liw« Extension op Limits. One P rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. O.)
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      UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
      31 1 Thb undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.)
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING
      91 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchbstbr—Exchange Street Livkbpool—28. Exehang Street Bast Bibminoham—12, Bennett’s HilL London—10. Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Broad Street CHAIRMAN in MANOUtm. OrfU. Voitkro, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alrx. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angus, and Co.) Groroi Stnwart, Esq., r. i.
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      217 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION SnUH«* Chairman— Alixandir Ronaldson.Bsq Vice Chairman —J ah Nicol Flbmino, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith. P.IJL CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow w™, G.O«a» l Strrbt. Edinburgh, 17 Grorgi Strut. London f 2 King William l Strrbt. i Manchester 47 Bbowh Stbbrt. The
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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      81 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Oharteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00) Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves 1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      42 1 London Oppicb, 2 old Broad Strut. Thi undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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      THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
      88 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,802 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matbeson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. T. Munirer. fllM»rs TX>orU«.Tarr*ll*Co.) H NltwlM. OsmS>? Ltd.) J. J. do* Rraadlos, (J. J. do* R—dlos A Co.) The undersigned are the authorised Agent* for the
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      IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1803.
      109 4 Capital Paid-up and Invested 700.000Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Director*. Rleh.rd J. A»M»ii. *M- I Onawr. tv.. u o lUrelav, WlHtam H»wt»oro. Wnhort O. T,. WbuT*’ u^in^r q SkbS. Omm H. nhamtwia, a Hanrr TXtM. OT H. Wm. Fa ten. Em M.P H.H.T. F»mnl.«n, Em
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      NEW CASTLE GENERAL A. I. INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
      45 4 It ia requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having Sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n.
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      BENGAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.
      38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual disoount on all risks. 33J o/o on all oountry business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      124 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. None*. On and after the l«t January, lee will be told retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. u. to 10.30 A. u. and from 1190 to 6
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      125 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST 8XTETET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modeeate Puces, KEPT FOB SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Puce of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) H (Single Sheet) 1.25. „1 „0 Sailors' Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (n. c.) MILNER'S SA FES. Th« udnersigned have
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    THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870.
    116 2 In thi Bupbemi Court of the Straits Settlements. Brttlrmbnt of Sinoapori. In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or Camposition with Creditors, instituted by See Heang carrying on business as General Trader under the Chop Hup Choon” of No. 12, Hill Street, Singapore. Notice
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    THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870.
    116 2 In THI Supbikb Court of the Straits Bettl*ments. Settlement of Simoapore. In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or composition with creditors instituted by Chee Kay, oarrying on business aa General Trader under the Chop Heap Lee, of No. 10, Hill Street, Notice is
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    CHINESE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED
    52 2 Hbad Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 3RD JAN., 1880.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SINGAPORE, 3RD JANUARY, 1880.
      404 2 G&mbier 4.60. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16AO Sago Floor, Barawak 3.45. Pearl Swo 4.17*. Coffee, Bontyae 18.50. Tapioca, email Flake 6.50. Tin w 27.40. 40e. Mole twist 93. 8$ Ibe. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      1617 2 Turkey. London, 2nd Jan. —The British Ambassador at Constantinople has suspended official and diplomatic relations with the Porte, and is now awaiting Lord Salisbury's instructions as to the future course of action. South Apeica. Sir Garnet Wolseley returns to England in January. The P. O.
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      PARIS LETTER.
      2584 3 (From our oum Corrmponiant.) Parti, 291 k Sovemier. —After being King of Versatile*, Gambetta, since the opening of the session has become King of Paris. He opened the Chamber of Deputies with all the majesty of simplicity and serious business, for no one has erer yet secured him
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      366 2 Arts asbrrttsfmmts. POE SALE. A faw copiea of Bay. Pare Favre's Malay Grammar. do do Dictionary. E. A H. HINIIEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 23rd Dec.. 1879. (to 23rd Jan.) POE SALE. 12 Oaaaa Liberian Coffee aent direct from Liberia. Apply to PATEB3ON SIMONS A Co. Singapore, 27th Dae. 1879. TO BE
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      683 2 EX "GLENFINLAB." Wi have just finished unpacking Ladies’ Kid Walking Shoes, Genta’. patent Dreea Boots, White Canvas Shoes, White Canvas Boots, Blue Staff Serge, well shrunk, French printed Muslins, Bretonne and Languedoc Lace, Nottingham Lace Antimacassars, The New Embroidered D’Oyleys, The New Table Cloths, Gosnell’s Hair Brushes, Gosnell’s Cloth Brushes,
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      854 2 NOTIOB. Mb. Wilhilk Kbohn cease* to sign onr firm by procuration from this day. KUMPEES A Co. Singapore, let Jan. 1880. (to Slat mat.) NOTICE. Mb Johanhbs baa been ad* mitted a partner in onr firm from tbia date. BEEN MEYER A Co. Singapore, lat Jan. 1880. (to Slat inat.)
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      531 2 Ex. GLENIFFBR. Music. We hare joet unpacked a email parcel of BAYLE A 00. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. NOTICE. Johoex Steam Saw Mills Johoxe. This Establishment baa always on band a well selected stock of Beams. Planks, Scanthing. Flooring Boards, Ac. Ac., in Tarioos kinds of woods. Skips drawing 24
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    ANCHOR LINE STEAMERS, LONDON TO NEW YORK.
    51 3 The undersigned baring been appointed Agents for the above line are prepared to issue through bills of Lading to New York for Tin and other Merchandise, at rates which may be ascertained on application. BOUSTEAD A 00. ingapore, 2nd Deo., 1879. (to 31st
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      125 3 Friday, 2nd January. British barque Langlud 639 tons, Curtis commander, Penang 24th Dec., consignees Boustead A Co. British barque Star of the South 665 tons, Balmano commander, Cardiff 13th Sept American barque “Hiram Emery” 799 tons, Wyman commander, Hongkong 22nd Dec. Saturday, 3rd January. British steamer Louisa 1n.," 112
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      Vessels Cleared Out.
      37 3 Friday. 2nd January. British steamer Ban Yung Seng” Hide, for Bangkok, j British steamer Marlborough” Newcomb, for London, j Dutch steamer Java ”de Ridder, for Acheea and Moulmein. British ship Anglesey Rickers, for Rangoon.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      718 3 I I Datb I •hips’ Nxmrs. OAPTAme. Ftxo vaw z <Vh»i From j Whirr Ltiho 'CoNsrontes or Aornts Distihaiio* M F.N-OF 'V 1 j I P. H der N’landenjftomp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Foxhound Nowell
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      247 3 ftotirre. NOTICE. Th8 undersigned have n h<nd for aale a few cheat* of very choice high flu* ▼ored Tea—each cheat weighing 25 to 80 lb».—quality guaranteed. CRANE BROTHERS. Singapore, 19th Dec, 1879. (to Slat inat.) LIBERIAN OOFFE SEEDS. Fob «ale a amall parcel juat received from Ceylon $7| per hundred.
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      340 3 Stotitt*. SELANGOR STATE BONDS. None- is herebf given tbst the half yearly interest, at the rate of sis per centum per annum, due on the Selangor State Bonds on the 31st December, 1879, and a Dividend for the said half year at the rate of three per centum on the
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      363 3 Jlotfrrtf. THEATRE ROYAL T ANGLIN. 2nd Bath. Bt kind permission of Major Halahan Commanding and the officers The Buffs the members of the Amateur Dramatic Club beg to announce that their first terformance will be gi»en at Tanglin Barracks on Friday and Saturday the 2nd and 3rd of January, 1880.
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  • Docks.
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      THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      657 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Wharp.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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      THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      190 4 This Company execute* shipa’ repairs of all description* in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright# and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Door. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 fe «l Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 8.
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  • THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED.
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      THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY " LIMITED"
      260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 8hares of 1100 each of which 9 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P- Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      640 4 ifiterdlanfotis. Bracelets. Brooches. Barrings, Lockets. Ladies’ ring*. Signpt rings. Wedding rings, Beeper* Albert chain*. Guard chains, J. MOTION. Chbowom*™*, Watch ahd Clock Maker. a»d Optioiah. Ft.iht Strkrt. fl as always on hand a well •®>«***g* of Jewellery. Watches, docks, Nautical to.. Gents’ ditto.. 'Silver watches, j American clocks, Carriage clocks.
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      506 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, hare reed red by the abore Australian butter in 1 end 2 lbe. tine of excellent quality. Australian wine from the moet famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pinta, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dal wood and HocV. Also AnrtmliM Biel in
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      368 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ABBO- The Master. of Rhipa or maured in the above Association. which m»» amv' or pnt in here bavins anatained are reoueatM to report tberoselvea to the undersigned. OAMERON. DUNLOP A OOa A sentJane. IR7R r ARRROVm nnVHWHnHTi A<W>. OTATTOV. TTNTOW AWWnATTOV W UNDERWRITERS. DUNDEE. Tn* nndersign<»d reqnent.
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      607 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtim op Ettbopibh, 0«i»J A pur bhd Mbhilb Goods OUTFITTERS; Ghbohombtbb, Watch, bhd Clock MuiWi JIWBLLBBS UTD GOLDSMITH* WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Odtpittiho Dbpbbtmiht. Gentlemen'i outfiiU made up on the ikorteH notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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      552 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Bquare, Beach Street 27. H»>atlnya H»l*«n fort- Srmt too- iWia or h.od« -ell TO >,rmd ain jours Man toot mdif ssn Mlactad and woblsxsortir- «or tl iryk uaorti. richly assort- tea Ls«sr si-1 das* ton. moot na E«. alriork of all ler
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